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TomStJohn at 7:44am 10.17.05
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Does any one have any experiance with a company called Sail Care located in PA? I have attached a li
zach24590 at 7:06am 10.17.05
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does anyone know where I can find a trailor for a 78 catalina 25 standard rig fin keel somewhere in
StuartCasteel at 6:45am 10.17.05
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I have hauled my 88 Mac D out for the winter and plan on doing some upgrades and most of them involv
Tree at 6:32am 10.17.05
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Relativily new boat owner. Pulled the boat for the first time this fall. When taking down the ma
Kevin Rossell at 6:30am 10.17.05
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Hi everyone- I just got my Shoreland'r trailer for my 192 stolen yesterday (Sunday), while I was o
Harvey at 6:22am 10.17.05
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I read another post from a couple of weeks ago where there was a discussion that sailing with your h
Ralph18418 at 6:12am 10.17.05
2/1005
where can I get a hatch door to the cabin of a 1974 MacGregor Venture and the two port holes in the
uploadjoe at 6:00am 10.17.05
19/1658
This may be a dumb question, but I just purchased a 1985 25.5 a few months ago. I live in NY and we
zzhunter at 5:43am 10.17.05
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I need to rebuild my cabin-top traveler and need four sheaves that are 2" OD, 5/16" ID, and 9/16" th
Sherry at 5:05am 10.17.05
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We had lovely 20 knot winds again this weekend. I'm beginning to think the PO must not have sailed
nomar at 4:31am 10.17.05
6/2520
Hello there: I am really interested in joing a Regatta which is held in April of every year from Ta
Rob19574 at 4:27am 10.17.05
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Hi All, I am planning on running my external halyards on my Catalina 30 internal of the mast. I do
NEPTUNEE at 3:55am 10.17.05
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HI EVERY ONE... YES I AM NOW THE PROUD OWNER OF A GREAT CATALINA 22. I AM TRYING TO RESTORE HER AS B
Van23888 at 3:18am 10.17.05
11/1465
I recently installed a Simpson-Lawrence Sprint 1000 in my 1994 Hunter 37.5. The windlass was install
Jerry21707 at 3:09am 10.17.05
8/1139
I am having trouble getting my S26 winched all the way up into the V notch on the trailer. It seems
Sam Morgan at 3:09am 10.17.05
3/2075
My mast is 65'high, plus the transducer, Windex and flexible VHF antenna, for a total of =/- 67'. I
texastom at 2:43am 10.17.05
8/922
New problem for my 37.5. The fresh water pump stopped working this weekend. I'm pretty sure it is ge
Rich L at 2:08am 10.17.05
5/822
I crunched my bow in high winds last week on Lake Erie. Hit a dock I-beam edge which sheared the dec
Nice N Easy at 1:55am 10.17.05
10/986
What a year. After Katrina, and loosing the house, I ended up in Connecitut to visit a lady friend.
Sav'h Steve at 1:33am 10.17.05
8/1701
When I'm out sailing in 15 knots or so in the tidal rivers, I have had to feather the main to floggi

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2007 H38 Pins in blocks permanent or press-out?
flightlead404 at 3:21pm 05.11.21
To close this out, the quickest and easiest route was to purchase a Harken 60 mm Aluminum Element Bl
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jeff356 at 2:58pm 05.11.21
Thanks for the picture. I am running mine now and they seemed to touch both inside and outside so
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AndyL at 2:37pm 05.11.21
Interesting your aft most overhead opening hatch opens from the aft side rather than the forward si
Raw water pump seal seating question
AndyL at 2:29pm 05.11.21
Thanks - this is actually a used spare pump the PO left on the boat so I won't be installing it. I
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:29pm 05.11.21
This isn't normally in my wheelhouse, but I've owned enough boats to know what to look for. There s
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:10pm 05.11.21
My understanding of how the Y-valve works was the Left position is to bring fresh water into the bo
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Tally Ho at 1:57pm 05.11.21
Thanks Peggie, I will buy the book. However I think you may have solved one of my mysteries. My u
Rig tuning
glaufman at 1:29pm 05.11.21
Lee helm. Not weather. But really the question is between a gradual entry into the tack vs bangin
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Rick486 at 1:29pm 05.11.21
Is there a keyhole? If so it may open with a small screwdriver inserted and rotated....
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LakeShark at 1:24pm 05.11.21
Thanks... i Also noted him allowing down significantly while taking, having Lee helm while trying
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Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 05.11.21
Good point, Lake Shark. But could it be you are comparing apples and oranges? Yes, your example is
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rgranger at 1:09pm 05.11.21
Wow! That is a way better outcome than what I was expecting for you.:beer:
Bad Situation with Great Circle Sails
Ted at 1:08pm 05.11.21
I met someone last year who ordered a sail from Brian and had all sorts of problems. The LP of the h
H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging
rgranger at 1:06pm 05.11.21
I use a double half-hitch but I don't know if that is the "correct" knot. It works!
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glaufman at 1:03pm 05.11.21
Thanks... i Also noted him allowing down significantly while taking, having Lee helm while trying t
Raw water pump seal seating question
kloudie1 at 12:54pm 05.11.21
A few thousandths won't hurt anything.. Is the back of the housing worn down enough to cause the sea
2007 H38 Pins in blocks permanent or press-out?
flightlead404 at 12:43pm 05.11.21
If it were my boat, I would contact the block maker and ask whether and how to remove the pin. Most
need a swing keel for a hunter 22 the year is 1981
jeffjk at 12:42pm 05.11.21
rooke sails referred me to foss foam in florida he makes rudders and can make me one has the moulds
hunter 22 swing keel
jeffjk at 12:40pm 05.11.21
rooke sails referred me to foss foam in florida looks like my problem will be solved with a brand ne
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LakeShark at 12:39pm 05.11.21

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